From jp_hailey@... Thu Mar 22 07:27:44 2007 Return-Path: X-Sender: jp_hailey@... X-Apparently-To: mysterylights@yahoogroups.com Received: (qmail 2847 invoked from network); 22 Mar 2007 14:20:22 -0000 Received: from unknown (66.218.66.70) by m43.grp.scd.yahoo.com with QMQP; 22 Mar 2007 14:20:22 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO n16.bullet.sp1.yahoo.com) (69.147.64.213) by mta12.grp.scd.yahoo.com with SMTP; 22 Mar 2007 14:20:22 -0000 Received: from [216.252.122.216] by n16.bullet.sp1.yahoo.com with NNFMP; 22 Mar 2007 14:19:00 -0000 Received: from [66.218.69.2] by t1.bullet.sp1.yahoo.com with NNFMP; 22 Mar 2007 14:19:00 -0000 Received: from [66.218.66.83] by t2.bullet.scd.yahoo.com with NNFMP; 22 Mar 2007 14:19:00 -0000 Date: Thu, 22 Mar 2007 14:19:00 -0000 To: mysterylights@yahoogroups.com Message-ID: In-Reply-To: User-Agent: eGroups-EW/0.82 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="ISO-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Mailer: Yahoo Groups Message Poster X-Yahoo-Newman-Property: groups-compose X-Originating-IP: 69.147.64.213 X-eGroups-Msg-Info: 1:6:0:0 X-Yahoo-Post-IP: 213.105.224.22 From: "jp_hailey" Subject: Re: James Motley's Notes to the Canwyll Corph X-Yahoo-Group-Post: member; u=199429996; y=bUELCcJpJkubWVJFoqs97q__i5SLcaHb-QDaBcTO3_W97_Gw X-Yahoo-Profile: jp_hailey --- In mysterylights@yahoogroups.com, "Sean B. Palmer" wrote: > > There was apparently a valley containing a tributary of the Rhondda > fawr in Monmouthshire/Glamorgan which was well known for the Goblin > fire, getting it the name "the Valley of glooms or spirits". It might > be nice to attempt to locate this on a map. > I live about 25 miles from the general Rhondda area, its too long a main river to know which tributary he refers too... there's a major geological fault listed called the Dinas Fault, and the Rhondda is of course a coal area... so maybe plenty of gases The reference to 'glooms' seems a common desription of land, due to poems of the time or common English usage... ...maybe I'll contact the local museums see if they know of Valley of the Glooms.. Paul